Upgrade to SI Premium - Free Trial

Capital Clean Energy Carriers elects new board member, loses veteran director

September 23, 2026 5:35 PM

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: CCEC) announced the results of its annual shareholder meeting, held in Piraeus, Greece on Sept. 22, 2026, including a board member retirement and a new election.



Seven directors were re-elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting. Gurpal Grewal, who joined the board in 2017, retired from his position. Janet DiFiore was elected to fill the board seat.



DiFiore has four decades of legal experience, including as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals and the State of New York, a role she held from December 2015 until her retirement from government service in 2022. She previously served as District Attorney of Westchester County from 2005 to 2014, and as a justice of the New York State Supreme Court. She holds a B.A. from C.W. Post College, Long Island University, and a J.D. from St. John's University School of Law.



CEO Jerry Kalogiratos said in a statement: "Janet DiFiore brings a distinguished career spanning four decades, including as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals and the State of New York, and a lifelong commitment to integrity, ethics and the rule of law."



Shareholders also ratified the appointment of Deloitte Certified Public Accountants S.A. as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2026.



CCEC operates a fleet of 21 vessels, including 15 liquefied natural gas carriers, two dual-fuel medium gas carriers, three liquefied CO2 multi-gas carriers, and one Neo-Panamax container vessel. The company has 12 additional vessels under construction, scheduled for delivery between early 2027 and early 2029.

Categories

Board Changes